06.20.2026 Featured Story Shelter Island fathers talk about fatherhood Should a woman (for example, me) write about Father’s Day? Can someone who has never been a father appreciate what it takes, what it feels like to be...
06.19.2026 Featured Story Reporter Photo Quiz: What is that? June 19, 2026 If you know, let us know. Send your responses to [email protected] or phone 631-275-1859. Last week’s photo (see below) was no problem for Roger McKeon, Jennifer Allen and Elizabeth...
06.18.2026 Featured Story Love on the Rock: Fireworks, Ferry Rides and Float City Some love stories begin with grand gestures. Others start with a tug on a shirt sleeve. For Kelly (neé Gillooley) and Brett Surerus, it began at the Shelter Island...
06.17.2026 Featured Story Shelter Island Community Calendar: June 18, 2026 EVERY WEEK AA meetings: Keep It Simple & Early Birds Meeting in person at 7 a.m, Monday through Friday, 8:30 Saturdays. Wednesdays, 6:30 p.m. Saturdays 7:30 p.m., St. Mary’s...
06.14.2026 Featured Story Joanne Sherman’s column: You didn’t ask, but… Congratulations to the class of 2026. Not counting pre-K, you’ve been in school for 13 years — 72.2% of your entire life. WOW! That’s a lot of learning. Some...
06.13.2026 Featured Story Shelter Island Reporter Photo Quiz: What is that? June 13, 2026 If you know, let us know. Send your responses to [email protected] or phone 631-275-1859. Regina Hartley was happy to respond to last week’s photo ID question (see below): “It’s...
06.11.2026 Featured Story Shelter Island Reporter Community Calendar: June 11, 2026 EVERY WEEK AA meetings: Keep It Simple & Early Birds Meeting in person at 7 a.m, Monday through Friday, 8:30 Saturdays. Wednesdays, 6:30 p.m. Saturdays 7:30 p.m., St. Mary’s...
06.08.2026 Featured Story Codger’s column: A talent show If Shelter Island ever decided to stage a talent show with world-class resident headliners, it might go something like this, according to Codger: Friday night, a superb concert by...
06.07.2026 Uncategorized Island Voices: June 7, 2026 What place, moment, or experience on Shelter Island brings you joy or peace? Lydia Martinez Majdišová Seeing people happy. When someone comes back to thank us for a special...
06.06.2026 Featured Story What is that? June 6, 2026 If you know, let us know. Send your responses to [email protected] or phone 631-275-1859. Ed Hydeman wrote to us giving the correct location of last week’s mystery photo (see...
06.04.2026 Featured Story Shelter Island Reporter Community Calendar: June 4, 2026 EVERY WEEK AA meetings: Keep It Simple & Early Birds Meeting in person at 7 a.m, Monday through Friday, 8:30 Saturdays. Wednesdays, 6:30 p.m. Saturdays 7:30 p.m., St. Mary’s...
06.03.2026 Featured Story Island parade set to salute nation’s 250th Plans are coming together for a special, one-time Fourth of July parade in the Island’s Center. Organizer Linda Springer said it will have the same flavor — with added...
06.01.2026 Featured Story Sculpture@Sylvester Manor returns: Exhibits appear throughout the landscape A striking object is taking shape on the lawn that slopes down to the creek behind the old yellow house at Sylvester Manor. It seems that a long, sinuous...
05.30.2026 Featured Story What is that, May 30, 2026 If you know, let us know. Send your responses to [email protected] or phone 631-275-1859. Only Daniel Calabro responded to last week’s photo (see below), with two posts to our...
05.28.2026 Featured Story Shelter Island Reporter Community Calendar: May 28, 2026 EVERY WEEK AA meetings: Keep It Simple & Early Birds Meeting in person at 7 a.m, Monday through Friday, 8:30 Saturdays. Wednesdays, 6:30 p.m. Saturdays 7:30 p.m., St. Mary’s...